Zika-Induced Male Infertility in Mice Is Potentially Reversible and Preventable by Deoxyribonucleic Acid Immunization

Abstract Background Zika virus (ZIKV) infection has been associated with prolonged viral excretion in human semen and causes testicular atrophy and infertility in 10-week-old immunodeficient mice. Methods Male IFNAR−/− mice, knockout for type I interferon receptor, were immunized with GLS-5700, a de...

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Veröffentlicht in:The Journal of infectious diseases 2019-01, Vol.219 (3), p.365-374
Hauptverfasser: de La Vega, Marc-Antoine, Piret, Jocelyne, Griffin, Bryan D., Rhéaume, Chantal, Venable, Marie-Christine, Carbonneau, Julie, Couture, Christian, Almeida, Raquel das Neves, Tremblay, Roland R., Magalhães, Kelly G., Park, Young K., Roberts, Christine C., Maslow, Joel N., Sardesai, Niranjan Y., Kim, J. Joseph, Muthumani, Kar, Weiner, David B., Kobinger, Gary P., Boivin, Guy
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